Both Fruitport bowling teams had a tough night on Wednesday, falling to Hudsonville Unity Christian in O-K Blue conference action.
The boys team lost 19-11. The Trojans got off to a tough start, losing the baker rounds 10-0, before recovering in the singles games.
Bradley Dekker was the only Trojan to win in the first round of singles, but Fruitport did far better in the second round, getting wins from Dekker, Corbin Judd, Michael Hanson and Bradon Krohn.
Krohn had a high game score of 222 for Fruitport.
[1]The Trojans got five points for the singles wins and four for winning the overall pin count in the second round, but fell short in the overall match score.
The boys team fell to 4-3 overall on the season and 3-3 in conference play.
“The score was not in our favor but our bowlers gave a great effort,” said Fruitport Coach Tim McKeeby. “Our two freshman, Bradley Dekker and Corbin Judd, had their best days of the season. They stayed on course for both games and set new personal records. Our bowling IQ grows in every match and we are ready to use our knowledge to achieve success.”
[2]The Fruitport girls team had a more difficult time, falling 20-0 to Unity Christian.
Harper Simila had the high game for the girls with a 136.
The Fruitport girls are now 1-6 overall and 1-5 in conference.
“Although we did not secure a point today, our girls had their best day of the season,” McKeeby said. “We started off with our season high baker game and continued to roll well. Shoutout to Harper Simila for having her best game of the season! I am excited for this young team and how far they have already come this season.”
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